Flashback 2

A sci-fi platform shooter with an AI-powered gun

Microids Studio Paris, Paul Cuisset · Published by Microids · Released Nov 16, 2023

Reviews: Mixed; 49% of 141
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 2 years ago; Jun 27, 2024
Minimum PC: GeForce GTX 1050 Ti; 8 GB RAM · 16 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Flashback 2?

This single-player, 2.5D action-adventure takes place in the 22nd century, as agent Conrad B. Hart searches for his friend Ian while an invasion threatens the Solar System. You explore futuristic cities and jungles, fight enemies, and solve puzzles.

For you if...

+you enjoy retro-style action with a cyberpunk atmosphere

Not for you if...

−you prefer adventures that emphasize puzzles over shooting

What players say

49% of 141 reviews are positive

Players praise the visual style and environments. Recent reviews still criticize clunky combat controls, awkward aiming, and unstable frame rates.

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Flashback 2 system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 1050 Ti, 8 GB RAM, 16 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10
Processor: Ryzen 3 1300x / Intel i3 7100
Graphics: GeForce GTX 1050 Ti / AMD RX 560
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 16 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does Flashback 2 have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Flashback 2 run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 21
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English, French. Text only: Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.

Does Flashback 2 use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam